Re: CVS server problem- pls help!!!

[david]

> Hi all,
> 
> I am getting a strange cvs error.
> When cvs update is run remotely,2 server processes are
> being created.Sometimes,one of them does not end even
> after a long time(65 hours or more.)

That's odd.

> I noticed this problem when someone reported they got
> the error"No space left on server" when running an
> update.
> My cvs configuration is Unix server and windows and
> linux clients.My cvs server is 1.11.2
> CVS is somehow taking up all the space on server.
> I can't see any other files created by cvs either.
> Pls help as I am at a loss.
> 
Have you looked in /tmp?  CVS makes heavily use of it,
and if there are server processes that are being killed
they probably aren't cleaning up after themselves.  Consider
a cron job to sweep /tmp and remove files and directories
more than two days old or so.

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